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Cleveland Facts
Ear Anatomy
Animal Ears
Hearing Loss Facts
Celebrities' with Hearing difficulties
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Cleveland was the first city to have _____ at the intersection of Euclid Ave and E 105th Street

Traffic Light/ Traffic signal

100

The organ of hearing is called the______. 

Cochlea

100

This animal hears using vibrations on their jaw bone 

Snake

100

At what age should you have your first hearing test?

How often should you have it checked?

60 years!

1x per year

100

This famous composer began to lose his hearing in his 20s, it got worse over time leaving him deaf. Likely caused by typhoid fever or lead poisoning.

Ludwig Van Beethoven

200

The Cleveland Cavaliers hold an NBA Championship title from which year?

2016

200

There are _ parts to the human ear. 

3 parts - outer, middle and inner 

200

This animal has the largest ears on the planet

African Elephant
200

True or False:

Hearing Loss can impact your social, emotional and physical wellbeing.

True

200

This former US president was fit for his first set of hearing aids in 1997 while serving as commander in chief.

Bill Clinton

300

The Cleveland Art Museum is ranked in this spot nationally.

2nd - the MET in NYC is #1

300

The three smallest bones in the human body are located in the middle ear. Name them. 

Malleus, incus and stapes 

aka hammer, anvil, stirrup

300
This dog breed has the greatest chance of having hearing loss

Dalmatian 

300

Ringing, humming and buzzing in the ears is called______.

Tinnitus

300

This Academy Award Winner, host of The View (also an actress and comedian) began wearing hearing aids in 2015

Whoopi Goldberg

400
Who is the city of Cleveland named after?

Moses Cleaveland 

400

The ___ is the pathway, we hear with our ____.

Ear, Brain

400

This animal has the inner ear most similar to that of a human

Chinchilla 

400

Name 3 causes of hearing loss

-Aging, noise exposure, head trauma, illness, genetics, congenital condition

400

The Hearing Life spokesman and famous actor noticed hearing loss and ringing in his ears after an on-set explosion, while filming a Star Trek Movie.

William Shatner

500

Name 3 companies that are head-quartered in Cleveland.

American Greetings, Sherwin Williams, Progressive, KeyBank, Moen, Lincoln Electric, Cleveland Cliffs, Rocket Mortgage, Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals, Nestle...

500

There are 12 cranial nerves, which one is the vestibulo-cochlear nerve.

8th cranial nerve

500

These two sea animals rely on echolocation to hear sounds

Dolphins and whales

500

Approximately how many Americans have hearing loss?

48 million

500

This legendary guitarist struggles with hearing loss and tinnitus. Publicly opened up about his struggle in 2018.

Eric Clapton